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Download Application for Admission

• Checklist (25 KB pdf file)
• Application for Admission (397 KB pdf file)
• Curriculum Vitae Form (229 KB pdf file)
• Statement of Purpose Form (219 KB pdf file)
• Recommendation Form (19 KB pdf file)
• Work Experience Form (224 KB pdf file)

IMPORTANT NOTES & WARNINGS:

• The information entered into the PDF forms below cannot be saved! Do not close the forms until you are completely done and satisfied with the printed result. Leave the forms open and complete each in one sitting.
• You may print blank copies of all forms and complete your first draft by hand.
• If you experience difficulty when downloading, completing or printing the application, please copy the error message & send it to Karen Lopez at klopez@westernu.edu. We will assist you immediately.

INSTRUCTIONS:

Please carefully follow the steps outlined below.

STEP 1: Download the latest version of Adobe Acrobat by clicking here. Reboot your computer after installing Adobe Acrobat Reader.

NOTE: Your browser must be one of the following: Internet Explorer 4.x and above or Netscape 6.x.

STEP 2: Download and save the PDF forms on your computer:

Here are some easy steps to save a PDF form on your computer:
1) Right click on the PDF link
2) Select 'Save Target as'
3) Choose a directory where you will save the PDF file (your desktop is a good spot for easy access) 4) Select 'Save' to save the file on your computer.

Tips for navigating the PDF forms:
1) TAB key moves you from one field to another
2) SPACE BAR selects a Yes/No field

STEP 3: Open and print the Checklist and use as a guide in the organization of your application packet. You may also wish to print blank copies of all forms and complete your first draft by hand.

NOTE: The information entered into the PDF forms cannot be saved! Do not close the forms until you are completely done and satisfied with the printed result. Leave the forms open and complete each in one sitting.

STEP 4:Open and complete the Application for Admission that you just saved on your computer.

STEP 5:Print the completed Application for Admission and proofread. Make any necessary adjustments and print your revised final draft.

STEP 6: Open and complete the Statement of Purpose that you just saved on your computer. Print the completed Statement of Purpose and proofread. Make any necessary adjustments and print your revised final draft.

STEP 7: Open and print the Sample Curriculum Vitae (CV) that you just saved on your computer. This may be used as a guide in the preparation of your CV. Please feel free to add or remove categories as appropriate.

STEP 8: Open and print the necessary number of copies of the Work Experience form. Complete one for each facility you worked in for the last 5 years.

STEP 9: Open and print three copies of the Recommendation Form that you just saved on your computer. Please read and sign the waiver section on each evaluation, and distribute one form to each of your three evaluators/references. You must collect hard copy completed evaluations from each reference for inclusion in your single application packet (see Checklist for instructions).

SUBMITTING YOUR APPLICATION

• Your complete application packet must be submitted no later than 45 days prior to the first day of class of the trimester in which you would like to matriculate.
• All checklist materials must be included, as requested, in the single application packet submitted by you to Western University of Health Sciences.
• Retain copies of all submitted materials for your records, as applications become the property of Western University of Health Sciences upon submission.

Applicants who wish to use course work completed outside the United States must submit their transcripts for evaluation to a Western University Approved Service.